Food

Think of...

• food for picnic
• food for romance
• food for the rich and famous
• food for health
• food for Christmas
• food for a hot country
• a food that reminds you of your childhood

Which of the foods you have listed are…

• sweet
• savoury
• bland
• spicy
• juicy
• crispy
• crunchy

Think of a food to match each adjective.

• Tastes Textures Adjective-Example Adjective-Example sour - soft sweet hard salty chewy bitter crunchy bland crispy strong smooth hot creamy spicy flaky

This food is soft and it tastes sweet. It is made from cream, sugar and fruit or chocolate. It is eaten very cold, usually in summer.

This food is crunchy and it can be salty or sweet. It is often eaten in the cinema.

This food is hard on the outside, but usually soft in the middle. It is very versatile and is used to make lots of sweet and savoury dishes. In the UK people also eat it on its own for breakfast or in a sandwich.

This food is usually hard and crunchy, and it is red or green in colour. People often use it to make desserts, eg pies.